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1.236 jose 17: <h2><font color="#e00000">Events</font></h2>
18: OpenBSD developers, users and sponsors attend trade shows and conferences,
19: give papers, and organize "Birds Of a Feather" (BOF) sessions.
20: This is an opportunity to find out more about OpenBSD or just meet
1.165 ian 21: like-minded people.
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1.78 louis 39: <h2>Future events:</h2>
1.132 louis 40:
1.869 sthen 41: <h3>2013</h3>
1.772 cnst 42: <ul>
1.860 henning 43:
1.889 jturner 44: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2013"></a>
45: <a href="http://2013.eurobsdcon.org">EuroBSDcon 2013</a></strong>,
1.890 jturner 46: Sep 28 - 29, 2013, St. Julian's, Malta.<br>
1.889 jturner 47: Theo de Raadt will be giving a keynote on "Y2038: Going long-long
48: on time_t to cope with 2,147,483,647+1".<br>
49: Bob Beck will be giving a talk on "Modernizing and Improving the
50: Buffer Cache and VFS Midlayer in OpenBSD".<br>
51: David Gwynne will be giving a talk on "SCSI Multipathing in
52: OpenBSD".<br>
53: Eric Faurot will be giving a talk on "ASR: New Asynchronous DNS
54: Resolver Implementation for OpenBSD".<br>
55: Vadim Zhukov will be giving a talk on "Porting Modern KDE4 to
56: OpenBSD: A Success Story ".<br>
57: Marc Espie will be giving a talk on "Ports and Packages in OpenBSD:
58: Refactoring an Existing Tool Base".<br>
59: Landry Breuil will be giving a talk on "Porting Firefox to BSD: How
60: to Keep Up with Fast Moving Projects and Upstream Patches".<br>
61: Alexander Bluhm will be giving a talk on "Zero-Copy Socket Splicing
62: in the OpenBSD Kernel".<br>
63: Henning Brauer will be giving a talk on "The Surprising Complexity
64: of TCP/IP Checksums".<br>
65: Reyk Floeter will be giving a talk on "Relayd: Improved High
66: Availability Load-balancing and Connection Proxying".<br>
67: Peter Hessler will be giving a talk on "Realtime Distribution of
1.890 jturner 68: Anti-SPAM Black and White Lists using BGP".<br><br>
69: Claudio Jeker will be running a tutorial on "BGP, OSPF: Advanced
70: Network Routing with OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD" the day before the
71: conference (Sep 27).
1.889 jturner 72: <p>
1.887 lteo 73:
74: </ul>
75: <hr>
76:
77: <h2>Past events:</h2>
78:
79: <h3>2013</h3>
80: <ul>
81:
1.875 phessler 82: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2013"></a>
83: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2013/">BSDCan 2013</a></strong>,
84: May 15 - 18, 2013, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1.887 lteo 85: Landry Breuil gave a talk on
1.875 phessler 86: "Mozilla on OpenBSD: When the lizard meets puffy".<br>
1.887 lteo 87: Bob Beck gave a talk on "The Buffer Cache in OpenBSD".<br>
88: Henning Brauer gave a talk on
1.876 deraadt 89: "The surprising complexity of checksums in TCP/IP:
90: reworking the checksum handling in the OpenBSD network stack".<br>
1.887 lteo 91: Reyk Floeter gave a talk on
1.876 deraadt 92: "OpenIKED: A portable IKEv2 VPN implementation".<br>
1.875 phessler 93: <p>
94:
1.885 jturner 95: <li><strong><a name="bsddayeu2013"></a>
96: <a href="http://www.bsdday.eu/2013/">Central European BSD Day 2013</a></strong>,
97: Apr 6, 2013, Institute of Biostructures and Bioimaging, Naples, Italy.<br>
98: Giovanni Bechis gave a talk about npppd(8).
1.886 giovanni 99: Presentation <a href="http://www.snb.it/downloads/bsdday2013_npppd.pdf">slides</a>
1.891 ! giovanni 100: and <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iCS7X2JAEi0">video</a> are also available.
1.885 jturner 101: <p>
102:
1.883 bcallah 103: <li><strong><a name="nycbugapr2013"></a>
1.885 jturner 104: <a href="http://www.nycbug.org/?action=home&id=10334">NYCBUG Monthly
1.883 bcallah 105: Meeting</a></strong>, Apr 3, 2013, New York, New York, USA.<br>
106: Brian Callahan gave a talk on "MIPS on OpenBSD."
1.884 bcallah 107: Presentation
1.888 bcallah 108: <a href="http://www.nycbug.org/events/10334/bcallah-nycbugtalk.odp">slides</a> and
1.884 bcallah 109: <a href="http://www.nycbug.org/events/10334/nycbug-2013-04-03.mp3">audio</a>
110: are also available.
1.883 bcallah 111: <p>
112:
1.879 jturner 113: <li><strong><a name="pdxlinuxmar19advtopics"></a>
114: <a href="http://calagator.org/events/1250463270">Portland Linux/Unix Group
115: Advanced Topics meeting</a></strong>,
116: Mar 19, 2013, Portland, Oregon, USA.<br>
117: Chris Cappuccio gave a talk on "flashrd+nsh: OpenBSD imaging and
118: easy configuration for network appliances and virtual environments."
1.880 chris 119: Presentation <a href="http://www.nmedia.net/chris/PLUG-3-19/">slides</a> and
120: <a href="http://www.nmedia.net/chris/PLUG-3-19/PLUG-20130319.mp3">audio</a> are
121: also available.
1.879 jturner 122: <p>
123:
1.878 jturner 124: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2013"></a>
125: <a href="http://2013.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2013</a></strong>,
126: Mar 14 - 17, 2013, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
127: Reyk Floeter gave two talks: on OpenIKED, and on relayd.<br>
128: Eric Faurot gave a talk on "OpenSMTPD: We deliver!"<br>
129: Peter Hessler gave a talk on "Using BGP for Realtime import and
130: export of OpenBSD SPAMD entries".<br>
131: Henning Brauer gave a talk on "the surprising complexity of
132: checksums in TCP/IP".
133: <p>
134:
1.872 jturner 135: <li><strong><a name="fosdem2013"></a>
136: <a href="https://fosdem.org/2013/">FOSDEM 2013</a></strong>,
1.874 tobias 137: Feb 2 - 3, 2013, ULB Campus Solbosch, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.872 jturner 138: Mike Belopuhov gave a talk about IPsec improvements in OpenBSD
139: and Matthieu Herrb gave a talk about X.Org on non-Linux systems.
140: <p>
141:
142: </ul>
143:
1.860 henning 144: <h3>2012</h3>
145: <ul>
1.867 gonzalo 146:
1.868 matthieu 147: <li><strong><a name="opensourceday2012"></a>
148: <a href="http://www.opensourceday.org/2012/">Open Source Day 2012</a></strong>,
149: Nov 24, 2012, University of Udine, Italy.<br>
150: Giovanni Bechis gave a talk on OpenBSD update.
151: <p>
152:
1.867 gonzalo 153: <li><strong><a name="bsdday2012"></a>
154: <a href="http://www.bsdday.org.ar/">BSDday Argentina 2012</a></strong>,
155: Nov 17, 2012, Lambare 873, Buenos Aires City, Argentina.<br>
156: <p>
157:
1.866 giovanni 158: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2012"></a>
159: <a href="http://2012.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDcon 2012</a></strong>,
160: Oct 18 - 21, 2012, Warsaw, Poland.<br>
1.882 guenther 161: Henning Brauer gave a talk about the upcoming new queueing subsystem.<br>
162: Marc espie gave a talk about <a href="papers/eurobsd2012/espie-dpb/index.html">building ports/packages</a>.<br>
163: Peter Hessler gave a talk about using <a href="papers/eurobsd2012/phessler-rdomains/index.html">rdomains in the real world</a>.<br>
164: Philip Guenther gave a talk about <a href="papers/eurobsd2012/guenther-rthreads/slide001.html">threads enhancements</a>.
1.866 giovanni 165: <p>
166:
1.864 henning 167: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2012"></a>
168: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2012/">BSDCan 2012</a></strong>,
1.874 tobias 169: May 9 - 12, 2012, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1.864 henning 170: Henning Brauer gave a talk about the upcoming
171: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2012/bsdcan/">new queueing subsystem</a>.
172: <p>
1.860 henning 173:
1.863 giovanni 174: <li><strong><a name="bsdday2012"></a>
175: <a href="http://www.bsdday.eu/2012/">BSDDay 2012</a></strong>,
1.874 tobias 176: May 5, 2012, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1.891 ! giovanni 177: Giovanni Bechis gave a talk about relayd(8).
! 178: Presentation <a href="http://www.snb.it/downloads/bsdday2012_relayd.pdf">slides</a>
! 179: and <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DVJYdvQC-xY">video</a> are also available.
1.863 giovanni 180: <p>
181:
1.860 henning 182: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2012"></a>
183: <a href="http://2012.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2012</a></strong>,
184: Mar 22 - 25, 2012, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.874 tobias 185: Henning Brauer and Ryan McBride gave a talk to celebrate
1.860 henning 186: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2011/pf10yrs/">OpenBSD PF's 10th
187: Anniversary</a><br>
188: Kristaps Dzonsons gave a talk about mandoc.<br>
189: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
190: <p>
191:
1.861 henning 192: <li><strong><a name="opensourcedayscopenhagen2012"></a>
193: <a href="http://www.opensourcedays.org/2012/">Open Source Days</a></strong>,
1.874 tobias 194: Mar 8 - 11, 2012, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.860 henning 195: Peter Hansteen gave PF tutorials.
196: <p>
197: </ul>
198:
1.842 schwarze 199: <h3>2011</h3>
200: <ul>
201:
1.857 haesbaer 202: <li><strong><a name="bsdday2011"></a>
203: <a href="http://www.bsdday.org.ar/">BSDday Argentina 2011</a></strong>,
204: Nov 5, 2011, Universidad Tecnologica Nacional, Buenos Aires City, Argentina.<br>
205: <p>
206:
1.852 krw 207: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2011"></a>
208: <a href="http://2011.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2011</a></strong>,
209: October 6 - 9, 2011, Maarssen (near Utrecht) in The Netherlands.<br>
1.874 tobias 210: Henning Brauer gave an <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2011/eurobsdcon-openbsdupdate">OpenBSD Update</a><br>
211: Henning Brauer and Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.855 henning 212: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2011/pf10yrs/">OpenBSD PF's 10th
213: Anniversary</a><br>
1.853 pirofti 214: Paul Irofti presented a paper about
215: <a href="papers/zzz.pdf">
216: "OpenBSD's New Suspend and Resume Framework"</a>.
217: Presentation
218: <a href="papers/zzz-presentation.pdf">
219: slides</a> are also available.<br>
1.852 krw 220: Claudio Jeker gave a talk "The MLPS framework in OpenBSD"<br>
221: Mark Kettenis gave a talk "OpenBSD/sun4v: Porting OpenBSD to Sun's UltraSPARC T1 and T2 processors"<br>
222: Damien Miller gave a talk "Recent Developments in OpenSSH"<br>
1.854 krw 223: Ken Westerback gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon2011-openbsdscsievolution.pdf">OpenBSD SCSI Evolution</a><br>
1.852 krw 224: <p>
225:
1.850 deraadt 226: <li><strong><a name="slackathon2011"></a>
227: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se:2011/">Slackathon 2011</a></strong>,
228: August 6, 2011, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
229: Jonathan Gray gave an
1.851 deraadt 230: <a href="papers/slackathon2011_update/index.html">OpenBSD Update</a>.<br>
1.850 deraadt 231: Ariane van der Steldt gave talks about
1.851 deraadt 232: <a href="papers/slackathon2011_vmmap/index.html">vmmap</a>
1.858 ajacouto 233: and <a href="papers/slackathon2011_64bitandjit/index.html">64 bit and jit</a>.<br>
1.850 deraadt 234: Paul Irofti gave a talk about
1.851 deraadt 235: <a href="papers/slack2k11-on_compat_linux.pdf">the Compatibility Layer in OpenBSD 5.0</a>.<br>
1.850 deraadt 236: Henning Brauer gave a talk titled
237: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2011/pf10yrs/">10 years of PF</a>.<br>
238: <p>
239:
1.843 henning 240: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2011"></a>
241: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2011/">BSDCan 2011</a></strong>,
242: May 11 - 14, 2011, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
243: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
1.848 schwarze 244: Kristaps Dzonsons gave a talk about
245: <a href="http://mdocml.bsd.lv/talks/kristaps-bsdcan-2011.pdf">the
246: roff tradition and mandoc</a>.<br>
1.846 schwarze 247: Ingo Schwarze gave a talk about
248: <a href="papers/bsdcan11-mandoc-openbsd.html">mandoc in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
1.843 henning 249: Claudio Jeker gave a talk about vscsi(4) and iscsid - iSCSI initiator
250: the OpenBSD way.<br>
1.844 henning 251: Henning Brauer and Ryan McBride gave a talk to celebrate
252: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2011/pf10yrs/">10 years of PF.</a><br>
253: Henning, Ryan and Claudio gave a quick (5 Minutes)
254: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2011/bsdcan-openbsdupdate/">
255: OpenBSD Update</a><br>
1.843 henning 256: <p>
257:
1.842 schwarze 258: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2011"></a>
259: <a href="http://2011.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2011</a></strong>,
260: Mar 17 - 20, 2011, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
261: Due to the unsafeness of the Tokyo area, all speakers from OpenBSD
1.845 djm 262: cancelled their attendance at AsiaBSD.<br>
263: Damien Miller presented via VC on
264: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2011_openssh_whats_new.pdf">What's new in
265: OpenSSH</a>.
1.842 schwarze 266: <p>
267:
268: </ul>
269:
1.831 jasper 270: <h3>2010</h3>
271: <ul>
272:
1.839 schwarze 273: <li><strong><a name="nycbsdcon2010"></a>
274: <a href="http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2010/">NYCBSDCon 2010</a></strong>,
275: Nov 12 - 14, 2010, New York, New York.<br>
276: <p>
277:
278: <li><strong><a name="bsdday2010"></a>
279: <a href="http://www.bsdday.org.ar/">BSDday Argentina 2010</a></strong>,
280: Nov 5 - 6, 2010, Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Buenos Aires.<br>
281: Martin Coco gave a talk about OpenBSD in production.<br>
282: <p>
283:
1.838 espie 284: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2010"></a>
285: <a href="http://2010.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2010</a></strong>,
286: Oct 8 - 10, 2010, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.839 schwarze 287: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
288: Thordur Bjornsson and Owain Ainsworth talked about bouncing of the other
289: kind - OpenBSD for large memory systems.<br>
290: Reyk Floeter gave a talk about iked(8) - Internet Key Exchange
291: version 2 (IKEv2) in OpenBSD.<br>
292: Henning Brauer talked about something OpenBSD networking related.<br>
293: Marc Espie gave two talks: about package updates and about efficient
294: distributed package builds in OpenBSD.<br>
295: Theo de Raadt gave a brief overview what happened in OpenBSD during 2010.<br>
1.838 espie 296: <p>
297:
1.836 austin 298: <li><strong><a name="OSCON2010"></a>
299: <a href="http://www.oscon.com/">OSCON 2010</a></strong>,
300: Jul 19 - 23, 2010, Portland, Oregon, USA.<br>
301: O'Reilly sponsored booth. Many OpenBSD users happy to see us.
302: <p>
303:
1.833 jasper 304: <li><strong><a name="pkgsrccon2010"></a>
305: <a href="http://pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2010/">pkgsrcCon 2010</a></strong>,
306: May 28 - 30, 2010, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
307: Jasper Lievisse Adriaanse gave a talk about <a href="papers/pkgsrccon-2010.pdf">OpenBSD ports</a>.
308: <p>
309:
1.821 claudio 310: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2010"></a>
311: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2010/">BSDCan 2010</a></strong>,
312: May 11 - 14, 2010, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1.831 jasper 313: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
314: Henning Brauer and Sven Dehmlow gave a talk about Puffy At Work -- Getting Code Right And Secure.<br>
315: Jean-Philippe Dionne gave a talk about ECDYSIS OPEN-SOURCE NAT64 Implementation in OpenBSD PF.
1.821 claudio 316: <p>
1.805 claudio 317:
1.832 jasper 318: <li><strong><a name="securitydate"></a>
319: <a href="http://www.securitydate.org/programma.html">SecurityDate 2010</a></strong>,
320: May 7, 2010, Camerino, Italy.<br>
321: Giovanni Bechis gave a quick update on recent developments in OpenBSD.
1.822 claudio 322: <p>
323:
1.820 marco 324: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2010"></a>
325: <a href="http://2010.asiabsdcon.org/index.html">AsiaBSDCon 2010</a></strong>,
1.840 schwarze 326: Mar 11 - 14, 2010, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
327: Marco Peereboom gave talks about <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_softraid/softraid.html">softraid -- OpenBSD's virtual HBA, with benefits</a> and
328: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_epitome2/epitome2.html">Epitome2 -- dedup for the masses</a>.<br>
1.824 syuu 329: Claudio Jeker gave a talk about <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_iscsi/">vscsi(4) and iscsid -- iSCSI initiator the OpenBSD way</a>.<br>
1.840 schwarze 330: Takuya Asada gave a talk about the <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_smp_for_sgi.pdf">SMP Implementation for OpenBSD/sgi</a>.<br>
1.826 deraadt 331: Alexandre Ratchov gave a talk about <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_sndio.pdf">sndio -- audio and MIDI framework</a>.<br>
1.840 schwarze 332: Theo de Raadt gave a very short talk about <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_vether/index.html">vether(4) -- Because Canadian Internet Sucks</a>.<br>
1.828 sthen 333: Ryan McBride gave a talk about <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_pf/index.html">What's wrong with PF</a>.
1.820 marco 334: <p>
335:
336: </ul>
337:
1.783 sthen 338: <h3>2009</h3>
339: <ul>
1.795 cnst 340:
1.816 sthen 341: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2009zh"></a>
342: <a href="http://openexpo.ch/openexpo-2009-winterthur/">OpenExpo 2009 Winterthur</a></strong>,
343: Sep 23 - 24, 2009, Zurich/Winterthur, Switzerland.<br>
344: <p>
345:
1.811 otto 346: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2009"></a>
347: <a href="http://2009.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
348: Sep 17 - 19, 2009, Cambridge, UK.<br>
1.814 henning 349: Henning Brauer gave a talk on
350: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2009/eurobsdcon-faster_packets/">
351: performance improvements in the network stack.</a><br>
1.811 otto 352: Otto Moerbeek gave a talk about
1.813 otto 353: <a href="papers/eurobsdcon2009/otto-malloc.pdf">
1.811 otto 354: the new malloc</a>.<br>
1.815 tedu 355: Ted Unangst gave a talk about <a href="http://tedunangst.com/kqueue.pdf">using kqueue</a>.<br>
1.812 otto 356: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
1.814 henning 357: Owain Ainsworth and Henning gave a quick
358: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2009/eurobsdcon-openbsd_update/">update</a>
359: on recent developments in OpenBSD.
1.811 otto 360: <p>
361:
1.807 sthen 362: <li><strong><a name="slackathon2009"></a>
363: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se">Slackathon 2009</a></strong>,
1.817 tobias 364: Aug 15, 2009, Stockholm, Sweden. <br>
1.808 ariane 365: Ariane van der Steldt gave a presentation about
366: <a href="papers/f2k9-pmemrange/">
367: OpenBSD Physical Memory Management</a>.<br>
1.809 claudio 368: Claudio Jeker gave a short introduction about his work on
369: <a href="papers/f2k9-vrf/">
370: Network Stack Virtualization</a>.<br>
1.807 sthen 371: <p>
372:
373: <li><strong><a name="openkyiv2009"></a>
374: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/openkyiv/2009/">OpenKyiv 2009</a></strong>,
1.817 tobias 375: Aug 1, 2009, Kyiv, Ukraine.<br>
1.818 sthen 376: Vladimir Kirillov gave a presentation,
377: <a href="http://atmnis.com/~proger/openkyiv/openkyiv2009_proger_sys.pdf">
378: OpenBSD Kernel Internals: The Hitchhiker's Guide</a>.<br>
1.807 sthen 379: <p>
380:
1.802 matthieu 381: <li><strong><a name="bsddayarg2009"></a>
382: <a href="http://www.bsdday.com.ar/">BSDday Argentina 2009</a></strong>,
383: May 29 - 30, 2009, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
384: <p>
385:
1.800 cnst 386: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2009"></a>
387: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2009/">BSDCan 2009</a></strong>,
388: May 6 - 9, 2009, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1.803 jdixon 389: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
390: Constantine A. Murenin gave a talk on quiet computing and fan control.<br>
391: Gordon Willem Klok gave a talk on processor power management.
1.800 cnst 392: <p>
393:
1.797 mk 394: <li><strong><a name="fossaalborg2009"></a>
395: <a href="http://www.foss-aalborg.dk/">FOSS Aalborg 2009</a></strong>,
396: Mar 24, 2009, Aalborg, Denmark.<br>
1.798 henning 397: Henning Brauer and Sven Dehmlow gave a
398: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/aalborg2009/">presentation</a>
399: about secure programming.
1.797 mk 400: <p>
401:
1.796 fkr 402: <li><strong><a name="chemnitz2009"></a>
403: <a href="http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2009/info/">Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2009</a></strong>,
404: Mar 14 - 15, 2009, Chemnitz, Germany.<br>
405: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Bernd Ahlers, Holger Mauermann and Felix Kronlage.<br>
406: <p>
407:
1.795 cnst 408: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2009"></a>
409: <a href="http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
410: Mar 12 - 15, 2009, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
411: Theo de Raadt gave a plenary talk about
412: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-release_engineering">
413: The OpenBSD release process: A success story</a>.<br>
414: Claudio Jeker presented a paper about
415: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-bgpd.pdf">
416: OpenBGPD - bringing full views to OpenBSD since 2004</a>.
417: Presentation
418: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-bgpd">
419: slides</a> are also available.<br>
420: Constantine A. Murenin presented a paper about
421: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-sensors-paper.pdf">OpenBSD Hardware Sensors Framework</a>.
422: Presentation <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-sensors-slides.pdf">slides</a> are also available.<br>
423: David Gwynne presented a paper about
424: <a>Active-Active Firewall Cluster Support in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
425: Kristaps Dzonsons presented a paper about
426: <a>Deprecating groff for BSD manual display</a>.<br>
427: There was an active work-in-progress session, chaired by Mark T. Uemura.
428: <p>
1.783 sthen 429:
1.789 xsa 430: <li><strong><a name="Brussels2009"></a>
431: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2009/">FOSDEM Brussels 2009</a></strong>,
432: Feb 7 - 8, 2009, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
433: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2009/schedule/devroom/bsdpostgresql">a Dev room</a>.
434: On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.
435: <p>
436:
1.783 sthen 437: <li><strong><a name='dcbsdcon2009'></a>
438: <a href="http://www.dcbsdcon.org/">DCBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
439: Feb 5 - 6, 2009, Washington, D.C., USA.<br>
1.786 jdixon 440: Henning Brauer gave a talk about
441: <a href='http://bulabula.org/papers/dcbsdcon2009/'>
442: Performance Tuning in the OpenBSD Network Stack and PF</a>.<br>
443: Ted Unangst presented
444: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/unangst_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
445: OpenBSD versus SMP, Threading and Concurrency</a>.<br>
446: Marco Peereboom introduced the
447: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/peereboom_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
448: Epitome suite</a>.<br>
449: Kurt Miller gave his talk about
450: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/miller_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
451: Implementing PIE on OpenBSD</a>.<br>
452: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by Bret Lambert.
1.783 sthen 453: <p>
454:
455: </ul>
456:
1.740 saad 457: <h3>2008</h3>
458: <ul>
1.764 mbalmer 459:
1.781 krw 460: <li><strong><a name=25c3></a>
461: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/congress/2008/">25th Chaos Communication Congress
462: (25C3)</a></strong>,
463: Dec 27 - 30, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
464: The 25C3 slogan was "Nothing to Hide".
465: <p>
466:
1.778 krw 467: <li><strong><a name="opencon2008"></a>
468: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2008</a></strong>,
469: Nov 29 - 30, Venice, Italy.<br>
470: OpenBSD users and developers gave two days worth of OpenBSD talks and
1.779 krw 471: attended a big OpenBSD party on the saturday night.<br>
472: Ken Westerback gave a talk on
473: <a href='papers/opencon08-openbsdfoundation/index.html'>
474: The OpenBSD Foundation</a>.<br>
475: Ken Westerback gave a talk on
476: <a href='papers/opencon08-installscripts/index.html'>
477: OpenBSD's Install Scripts</a>.<br>
1.778 krw 478: <p>
479:
1.775 sthen 480: <li><strong><a name="ukuugpf2008london"></a>
481: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/pftutorial/">UKUUG Full-day PF tutorial</a></strong>,
482: Nov 26 2008, London, UK.<br>
483: The UKUUG hosted a full-day PF tutorial by Peter Hansteen (Book of PF author),
484: at the Caesar Room, Imperial Hotel, London.
485: <p>
486:
487: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2008"></a>
488: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2008</a></strong>,
489: Oct 25 - 26, 2008, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
490: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
491: Developers were present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
492: run by the usual suspects.
493: <p>
494:
1.770 sthen 495: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2008"></a>
1.772 cnst 496: <a href="http://2008.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
497: Oct 16 - 19, 2008, Strasbourg, France.<br>
498: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
499: Matthieu Herrb gave a talk on input handling in wscons and X.Org.<br>
1.773 cnst 500: Constantine A. Murenin gave a talk on <a href='papers/eurobsdcon2008-sensors.pdf'>the sensors framework</a>.<br>
1.772 cnst 501: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
1.770 sthen 502: <p>
503:
504: <li><strong><a name="nycbsdcon2008"></a>
505: <a href="http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2008/">NYCBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
506: Oct 11 - 12, 2008, New York, New York.<br>
1.774 kurt 507: Jason Dixon gave a talk called
508: <a href='http://talks.dixongroup.net/nycbsdcon2008/'>
509: BSD versus GPL</a>.<br>
510: Anders Magnusson gave a talk on the
511: <a href='papers/magnusson_pcc.pdf'>design of PCC</a>.<br>
512: Kurt Miller gave a talk on
513: <a href='papers/nycbsdcon08-pie/'>implementing PIE</a>.<br>
514: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk on porting PCC to new architectures.<br>
515: Jason L Wright gave a talk called
516: <a href='papers/wright_hardware-wrong.pdf'>When Hardware Is Wrong, or
517: "They can Fix It In Software"</a>.<br>
518: Audio for the talks is available
519: <a href='http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon08/'>here</a>.<br>
520: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by Ray Lai and Okan Demirmen.<br>
1.770 sthen 521: <p>
522:
523: <li><strong><a name="opensourcedays2008"></a>
524: <a href="http://www.opensourcedays.org/2008/">Open Source Days
525: 2008</a></strong>,
526: Oct 3 - 4, 2008, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
527: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
528: <p>
529:
530: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2008zh"></a>
531: <a href="http://openexpo.org/en/">OpenExpo 2008</a></strong>,
532: Sep 23 - 24, 2008, Zurich/Winterthur, Switzerland.<br>
533: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Stephan A. Rickauer.
534: <p>
535:
1.768 sthen 536: <li><strong><a name="Slackathon 2008"></a>
537: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se:2008/index_en.html">Slackathon 2008</a></strong>,
538: Sep 13, 2008, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
539: Swedish annual OpenBSD conference.
540: <p>
541:
542: <li><strong><a name="froscon2008"></a>
543: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2008</a></strong>,
544: Aug 23 - 24, 2008, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
545: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
546: <p>
547:
548: <li><strong><a name="OpenKyiv 2008"></a>
549: <a href="http://uaoug.org.ua/openkyiv/">OpenKyiv 2008</a></strong>,
550: Aug 2, 2008, Kyiv, Ukraine.<br>
1.787 mikeb 551: Mike Belopuhov gave a talk called
552: <a href='papers/openkyiv08-mikeb.pdf'>OpenBSD Kernel Architecture,
553: Network Stack</a>.<br>
1.768 sthen 554: There was plenty of OpenBSD activity including a
555: <a href="https://register.bsdcertification.org/register/events/openkyiv-2008">BSD certification</a> exam.
556: <p>
557:
1.764 mbalmer 558: <li><strong><a name="lsm2008"></a>
559: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2008</a></strong>,
560: Jul 1 - 5, 2008, Mont de Marsan, France.<br>
561: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
562: <p>
563:
564: <li><strong><a name="jdlbe2008"></a>
565: <a href="http://journeesdulibre.bxlug.be/">Journées du Libre à Bruxelles 2008</a></strong>,
566: Jun 6 - 7, 2008, Sint-Gillis, Belgium.<br>
567: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
568: <p>
569:
570: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2008"></a>
571: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2008/en/">LinuxTag 2008</a></strong>,
572: May 28 - 31, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
573: There was plenty of OpenBSD activity (talks & booth).
574: <p>
575:
1.761 merdely 576: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2008"></a>
577: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch/">LinuxDays 2008</a></strong>,
578: May 21 - 22, 2008, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
1.764 mbalmer 579: Julien Mabillard gave a presentation about OpenBSD and
580: failover/load-balancing features. There was also an OpenBSD booth.
1.761 merdely 581: <p>
582:
1.760 matthieu 583: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2008"></a>
584: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2008/">BSDCan 2008</a></strong>,
585: May 14 - 17, 2008, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
586: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
1.762 cnst 587: Constantine A. Murenin gave an <a href="papers/bsdcan08-sensors.pdf">
588: overview of the sensors framework</a>,
1.760 matthieu 589: Matthieu Herrb talked about the <a href="papers/bsdcan08-xorg.pdf">
590: upcoming X.org plans</a> and
591: Ian Darwin gave a presentation about OpenMoko.<br>
592: John Pertalion and Oscar Knight presented a case-study of
593: their OpenVPN on OpenBSD deployment.
594: <p>
595:
596: <li><strong><a name="vj08"></a>
597: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj08">NLUUG spring conference
598: 2008</a></strong>,
599: May 15, 2008, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
600: There has been an OpenBSD booth.
601: <p>
602:
603: <li><strong><a name="confidence2008"></a>
604: <a href="http://2008.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2008</a></strong>,
605: May 16 - 17, 2008, Krakow, Poland.<br>
606: Felix has given a presentation and there was a OpenBSD booth.
607: <p>
608:
1.759 johan 609: <li><strong><a name="DORSCLUC2008"></a>
610: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2008/en/">DORS / CLUC 2008</a></strong>,
611: Apr 16 - Apr 18, 2008, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
612: There was an OpenBSD booth, a talk on OpenBSD 4.3 by Wim and an <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS08">IPsec workshop</a> by Wim and Mitja Muzenic.<br>
613: <p>
614:
615: <li><strong><a name="jtic2008"></a>
616: <a href="http://www.iesmirabent.com/jornadas/index2.html">I Jornadas
617: Tecnológicas Ciudad de Isla Cristina</a></strong>,
618: Apr 3 - 4, 2008, Huelva, Spain.<br>
619: Igor Sobrado gave a talk on OpenBSD and related free software projects.<br>
620: <p>
621:
622: <li><strong><a name="ukuugspring2008"></a>
623: <a href="http://spring2008.ukuug.org/">UKUUG Spring 2008</a></strong>,
624: Mar 31 - Apr 2, 2008, Birmingham, UK.<br>
625: Peter Hansteen gave a full day <a href="http://spring2008.ukuug.org/talk_abstracts.html#pf_tutorial">PF tutorial</a> and a <a href="http://spring2008.ukuug.org/talk_abstracts.html#6">fighting malware and spam</a> talk. There was an OpenBSD booth, manned by Peter.<br>
626: <p>
627:
1.756 claudio 628: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2008"></a>
629: <a href="http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
1.772 cnst 630: Mar 27 - 30, 2008, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.757 claudio 631: Claudio Jeker gave a talk on <a href="/papers/asiabsdcon08-network/">OpenBSD Network Stack Internals</a>.<br>
1.756 claudio 632: <p>
633:
1.749 wvdputte 634: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2008"></a>
635: <a href="http://openexpo.org/en/">OpenExpo 2008</a></strong>,
636: Mar 12 - 13, 2008, Bern, Switzerland.<br>
637: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Stephan A. Rickauer.<br>
638: <p>
639:
640: <li><strong><a name="chemnitz2008"></a>
641: <a href="http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2008/info/">Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2008</a></strong>,
642: Mar 1 - 2, 2008, Chemnitz, Germany.<br>
643: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Philipp.<br>
644: <p>
1.740 saad 645:
1.743 wvdputte 646: <li><strong><a name="Brussels2008"></a>
647: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/">FOSDEM Brussels 2008</a></strong>,
648: Feb 23 - 24, 2008, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
649: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/schedule/devroom/bsdpostgresql">a Dev room</a>.
650: There was also an exam for <a href="http://www.bsdcertification.org/">BSD
651: certification</a>.<br>
652: On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.
653: <p>
654:
1.742 merdely 655: <li><strong><a name="scale6x"></a>
656: <a href="http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale6x/">Southern California Linux
657: Expo 6x</a></strong>,
658: Feb 8 - 10, 2008, Los Angeles, California, USA.<br>
659: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Darrin Chandler with live
660: demonstrations and CDs for sale.
661: <p>
662:
1.740 saad 663: <li><strong><a name="Paris2008"></a>
664: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
665: 2008</a></strong>,
666: Jan 29 - 31, 2008, Paris, France.<br>
667: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Marc Espie, Antoine
668: Jacoutot, Gilles Chehade, Charles Longeau, Landry Breuil, Saad Kadhi,
1.741 saad 669: Wim and others. [<a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/sl2008/"
670: >pictures</a>]
1.740 saad 671: <p>
672:
673: </ul>
674:
1.588 espie 675: <h3>2007</h3>
676: <ul>
1.603 fkr 677:
1.731 wvdputte 678: <li><strong><a name=24c3></a>
679: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2007/">24C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
680: Berlin</a></strong>,
681: December 27 - 30, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
682: The motto was Volldampf voraus! (literally Full Steam Ahead).
683: <p>
684:
1.726 merdely 685: <li><strong><a name="capbug200712"></a>
686: <a href="http://capbug.org/">Capital Area BSD User Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 687: Dec 17, 2007, Columbia, Maryland, USA.<br>
1.726 merdely 688: Michael Erdely presented <a href="papers/capbug200712/index.html">OpenBSD
689: Ports Tutorial: Advanced Topics</a>.
690: [<a href="http://talks.metabug.org/20071218_capbug_640x480.mp4">slides
691: w/audio</a>]
692: <p>
693:
1.721 jsg 694: <li><strong><a name="opencon2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 695: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2007</a></strong>,
1.721 jsg 696: Nov 30 - Dec 2, 2007, Venice, Italy.<br>
697: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
698: This edition was composed of one "tutorial day" and two days of conference.
699: Three days entirely dedicated to OpenBSD with a lot of developers and users.
1.722 jsg 700: Talks by OpenBSD developers were:
701: <p>
702: <ul>
703: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon07-complex/index.html">
704: Why are modern operating systems so complicated?</a>
1.724 jasper 705: <li>Mark Kettenis: <a href="papers/opencon07-sparc64.pdf">
706: OpenBSD/sparc64</a>.
1.723 jasper 707: <li>Reiner Jung and Jasper Lievisse Adriaanse: <a href="papers/opencon07-gnome.pdf">
1.724 jasper 708: Gnome as OpenBSD desktop solution</a>.
1.725 bernd 709: <li>Bernd Ahlers: <a href="papers/opencon07-portstutorial/index.html">
710: OpenBSD Ports Tutorial</a>.
1.744 claudio 711: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon07-ospf6d">
712: OSPF v3 - OSPF for IPv6</a>.
1.722 jsg 713: </ul>
1.721 jsg 714: <p>
715:
1.716 wvdputte 716: <li><strong><a name="dulug2007"></a>
1.719 wvdputte 717: <a href="http://www.dulug.de/">Duisburger Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 718: Nov 17, 2007, Duisburg, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 719: Richard Verwayen gave a workshop on installing OpenBSD,
1.727 wvdputte 720: [<a href="http://www.dulug.de/cgi-bin/dcms.cgi?action=lit-17.11.07">pictures</a>].
1.716 wvdputte 721: <p>
722:
723: <li><strong><a name="essen2007"></a>
724: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2007 Essen</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 725: Nov 10 - 11, 2007, Essen, Germany.<br>
726: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1.716 wvdputte 727: <p>
728:
729: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
730: <a href="http://www.nluug25.nl/en/index.php">NLUUG 25th anniversary</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 731: Nov 7, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.716 wvdputte 732: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Wim, Otto, Floor and Kevin.
733: <p>
1.658 reyk 734:
1.714 jasper 735: <li><strong><a name="amsterdam2007"></a>
1.741 saad 736: <a
737: href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20071017100734&mode=expanded&count=20">Amsterdam user meeting Cafe De Deugniet</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 738: Nov 2, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.741 saad 739: Informal OpenBSD user meeting in Amsterdam, more info on Undeadly.org.
740: [<a href="http://brobding.mine.nu/Brobding.mine.nu/Albums/Pages/OpenBSD_4.2.html">pictures</a>]
1.714 jasper 741: <p>
742:
1.713 wvdputte 743: <li><strong><a name="uaoug2007"></a>
1.738 tobias 744: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/en/index.html">Ukrainian OpenBSD Users Group meeting</a></strong>,
1.713 wvdputte 745: Nov 1, 2007, Kyiv, Ukraine<br>
1.738 tobias 746: Sergey Prysiazhnyi, community co-ordinator, gave a talk about Driver
747: Architecture and OpenBSD using in Embedded Systems.
1.713 wvdputte 748: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/talk/">[slides]</a>
749: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/">[pictures]</a>
750: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/video/talk.mp4">[video]</a>
751: <p>
752:
1.712 sthen 753: <li><strong><a name="cossfest2007"></a>
754: <a href="http://www.cossfest.ca/">COSSFEST 2007</a></strong>,
755: Oct 27, 2007, Calgary, Alberta,<br>
756: There was an OpenBSD booth present with 4.2 CDs.
757: <p>
758:
759: <li><strong><a name="systems2007"></a>
760: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 761: Oct 23 - 26, 2007, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.712 sthen 762: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth in Halle B2 110-2, run by
763: DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher and some other volunteers.
764: <p>
765:
766: <li><strong><a name="bsdcontr2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 767: <a href="http://www.bsdcontr.org/">BSDConTR 2007</a></strong>,
1.712 sthen 768: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Rectorate of Marmara University, SultanAhmet, Istanbul,
769: Turkey.<br>
770: First Turkish Conference on BSD Systems.<br>
771: Marc Balmer talked about his work on support for radio clocks in
772: OpenBSD.<br>
773: Gökhan Alkan gave a talk "Spam protection with OpenBSD and PF".<br>
774: Huzeyfe Önal gave a talk "Advanced Security solutions in OpenBSD".
775: <br>
776: <p>
777:
1.708 aanriot 778: <li><strong><a name=aldil2007></a>
779: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
780: 2007</a></strong>,
781: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Lyon, France.<br>
782: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Damien Bergamini and
783: Alexandre Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas.
784: <p>
785:
1.705 pvalchev 786: <li><strong><a name=rp2007></a>
787: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/2007/">Reflections/Projections
788: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 789: Oct 12 - 14, 2007, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.705 pvalchev 790: Peter Valchev gave a talk titled <a href="papers/rp2007-slides.pdf">
791: Using OpenBSD Security Features to Find Software Bugs</a>.
792: <p>
793:
794: <li><strong><a name=auug2007></a>
795: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/AUUG2007">AUUG 2007</a></strong>,
796: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
797: Reyk Floeter talked about load balancing and TCP-relaying with hoststated.
798: There were developers, users, and an OpenBSD booth present.
799: <p>
800:
801: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
802: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
803: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 804: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
1.705 pvalchev 805: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
806: run by the usual suspects.
807: <p>
808:
1.689 claudio 809: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2007"></a>
810: <a href="http://www.openexpo.ch/">OpenExpo 2007</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 811: Sep 19 - 20, 2007, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.689 claudio 812: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
1.738 tobias 813: run by the usual suspects. Stephan A. Rickauer gave a talk
814: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.689 claudio 815: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich".<br>
816: <p>
817:
1.686 mbalmer 818: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
819: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
820: Sep 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
821: Marc Balmer gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/mbalmer-radio_clocks.pdf">
822: Support for Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
1.702 pyr 823: Pierre-Yves Ritschard gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/pyr-loadbalancing">Load Balancing in OpenBSD Using hoststated</a>.<br>
1.688 claudio 824: Claudio Jeker gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/claudio-routing">
825: Using OpenBSD as Routing Platform</a>.<br>
1.686 mbalmer 826: Peter Hansteen offered "A Packet Filter Tutorial" on the tutorial day.<br>
827: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
828: <p>
829:
1.685 bernd 830: <li><strong><a name="linuxdayskiel2007"></a>
831: <a href="http://www.kieler-linuxtage.de">Kieler Linux und Open Source Tage</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 832: Sep 07 - 08, 2007, Kiel, Germany.<br>
1.685 bernd 833: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Bernd.
834: <p>
835:
1.686 mbalmer 836: <li><strong><a name="xds2007"></a>
837: <a href="http://www.x.org/wiki/Events/XDS2007">X.Org Developers' Summit 2007</a></strong>,
838: Sep 10 - 12, 2007, Cambridge, UK.<br>
839: Matthieu Herrb and Marc Balmer attended the 3-day summit to make sure the
840: *BSD point of view was well represented.
841: <p>
842:
1.684 bernd 843: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
844: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 845: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.684 bernd 846: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
847: <p>
848:
1.682 bernd 849: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 850: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp
851: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 852: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany.<br>
1.682 bernd 853: This open air event had a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
854: <p>
855:
1.680 aanriot 856: <li><strong><a name="lsm2007"></a>
857: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2007</a></strong>,
858: Jul 10 - 14, 2007, Amiens, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 859: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
860: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.680 aanriot 861: <p>
862:
1.675 mbalmer 863: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2007></a>
1.734 tobias 864: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se/">Slackathon 2007</a></strong>,
1.675 mbalmer 865: June 16, 2007, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.738 tobias 866: Yet another round of fund raising for OpenBSD/SSH and general *BSD meeting
1.675 mbalmer 867: that took place in Stockholm.
868: <p>
869:
870: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 871: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/">LinuxTag 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 872: May 30 - Jun 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.675 mbalmer 873: There were presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
1.738 tobias 874: run by the usual suspects, and Stephan A. Rickauer held Peter Hansteen's PF
875: tutorial as well as the talk
1.677 wvdputte 876: <a href="http://www.ini.unizh.ch/~stephan/talks/LinuxTag07.pdf">
1.738 tobias 877: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.677 wvdputte 878: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich"</a>.
1.675 mbalmer 879: <p>
880:
1.674 martin 881: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2007></a>
1.734 tobias 882: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2007/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
883: 2007</a></strong>,
1.674 martin 884: May 31 - Jun 2, 2007, Vienna, Austria.<br>
885: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Martin Reindl, Robert Peichaer
886: and Teemu Schaabl.
887: <p>
888:
1.671 aanriot 889: <li><strong><a name=cuug2007></a>
890: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
891: May 29, 2007, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.688 claudio 892: <a href="papers/cuug07-claudio/">Claudio Jeker</a>,
893: <a href="papers/cuug2007/">David Gwynne, Henning Brauer</a>,
1.673 mbalmer 894: Reyk Flöter, Matthieu Herrb, Marc Balmer, and Bob Beck discussed recent and
895: future networking changes in OpenBSD, as well as Xenocara, support for
896: radio clocks in OpenBSD, and Spam Reduction with OpenBSD spamd and greylisting.
1.672 henning 897: Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide international colour.
1.671 aanriot 898: <p>
899:
1.670 ray 900: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
901: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2007/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
902: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
903: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
904: Peter Hansteen gave a "Packet filtering for fun and profit" tutorial and
905: presented a "Fighting malware and spam with free tools" talk.<br>
906: Ray Lai presented OpenCVS/OpenRCS and
907: discussed why a secure CVS implementation is needed.
908: <a href="papers/bsdcan07-cvs/">Slides</a> are available.<br>
909: Jason Dixon gave the closing session of BSDCan 2007.
910: <p>
911:
1.669 fkr 912: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
913: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
914: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
915: Felix, Henning and Wim gave presentations and ran the OpenBSD booth.
916: <p>
917:
1.666 michele 918: <li><strong><a name="obsdm2"></a>
1.734 tobias 919: <a href="http://www.openbeer.it/?open=obsdm2">OpenBSD Meeting V.2</a></strong>,
1.666 michele 920: May 12, 2007, Verona, Italy.<br>
921: Another event organized by the OpenBEER team with italian OpenBSD related talks.
922: Michele presented a talk about the OpenBSD network stack.
923: <p>
924:
925: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
926: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/index.html">NLUUG Voorjaarsconferentie
927: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 928: May 10, 2007, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.666 michele 929: There was a
930: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/abstracts/ab.html?id=2">presentation</a>
1.738 tobias 931: by Anil Madhavapeddy and an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual
1.666 michele 932: suspects.
933: <p>
934:
1.665 mbalmer 935: <li><strong><a name="coimbra2007"></a>
936: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra07/index-en.html">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
937: May 5 - 6, 2007, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
938: 7th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.<br>
939: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in OpenBSD Without a Formal Process".<br>
940: Rui Reis gave a presentation "The Honeynet.PT project".<br>
1.667 pedro 941: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk "Asynchronous I/O".<br>
942: Also present was Pedro Martelletto.
1.665 mbalmer 943: <p>
944:
1.658 reyk 945: <li><strong><a name=decix6th></a>
946: <a href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX 6th Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
947: Apr 19, 2007, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
948: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter talked at the 6th technical
949: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX).
950: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD and Reyk about the latest
951: network-related changes since OpenBSD 4.1. They also talked about
952: the status of test OpenBGPD route server running at the DE-CIX.
953: <p>
954:
1.738 tobias 955: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
1.651 fkr 956: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
1.738 tobias 957: Apr 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
958: Small Open-Source event. Of course there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by
1.659 fkr 959: Bernd, Felix and Tobias Stoeckmann. Felix gave a talk about the current state
960: of OpenBSD development titled <a href="papers/litol07/">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
1.738 tobias 961: <p>
1.650 deraadt 962:
963: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
964: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 965: Apr 12 - 14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
1.650 deraadt 966: This was a fairly large conference in South America. Theo de Raadt
967: presented a talk about <a href="papers/brhard2007/">Hardware Documentation</a>.
1.738 tobias 968: <p>
1.650 deraadt 969:
1.645 ray 970: <li><strong><a name="nycbug2007-cvs"></a>
971: <a href="http://nycbug.org/">NYC*BUG April 2007</a></strong>,
972: Apr 4, 2007, NYC, USA.<br>
973: Ray Lai (ray@) gave a
974: <a href="http://www.nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home;SUBM=10104">talk</a>
975: on OpenCVS.
1.648 ray 976: <a href="papers/nycbug07-cvs/">Slides</a> and
977: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-04-04-07.mp3">audio</a>
978: are available.
1.645 ray 979: <p>
980:
1.638 grunk 981: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
982: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
983: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
984: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
985: He also gave a talk called
1.639 grunk 986: <a href="papers/elite2007/elite2007-openbsd.pdf">
1.638 grunk 987: "Sichere Systeme mit OpenBSD" (german)</a>.
988: <p>
989:
1.635 tom 990: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2007"></a>
991: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2007/">UKUUG Spring 2007 Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 992: Mar 19 - 21, 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom.<br>
1.635 tom 993: Tom Cosgrove gave a presentation about "Third-Party Applications on OpenBSD"
994: at the annual spring meeting of the
995: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
996: <p>
997:
1.627 mcbride 998: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
999: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
1000: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.631 mbalmer 1001: Marc Balmer presented a paper <a href="papers/radio-clocks-asiabsdcon07.pdf">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>. Presentation
1002: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">slides</a> are also
1003: available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 1004: Ryan McBride gave talks on <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-development/index.html">OpenBSD as a Development Platform</a> and <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-network_randomness/index.html">OpenBSD Network Randomness Injection: Further Improvements</a>.<br>
1.630 mbalmer 1005: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support</a>.<br>
1006: Damien Miller presented a paper <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
1.628 djm 1007: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
1008: also available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 1009: There were also PF tutorials back to back, Peter Hansteen's "Firewalling with OpenBSD's PF packet filter" and Ryan McBride's "Advanced PF Rulesets".
1010: <p>
1011:
1.622 fkr 1012: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
1013: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
1014: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738 tobias 1015: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
1016: <a href="http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/">best of circumstances</a>.
1017: Felix gave a talk titled
1.622 fkr 1018: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
1019: <p>
1020:
1.619 wvdputte 1021: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
1022: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
1023: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 1024: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
1.619 wvdputte 1025: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
1026: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
1027: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
1028: <p>
1.616 wvdputte 1029:
1030: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
1031: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
1032: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
1033: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
1034: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1035: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619 wvdputte 1036: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
1037: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616 wvdputte 1038: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
1039: <p>
1040:
1041: </ul>
1042:
1.445 martin 1043: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 1044: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 1045:
1.588 espie 1046: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 1047: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
1048: Berlin</a></strong>,
1049: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 1050: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 1051: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 1052: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 1053: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
1054: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 1055: <p>
1056:
1.594 mbalmer 1057: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
1058: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
1059: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
1.633 tom 1060: For details, please email <a href="mailto:grange@opensd.org">Grange</a>
1.594 mbalmer 1061: <p>
1062:
1.515 tom 1063: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
1064: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1065: Dec 2 - 3, 2006, <a href="http://www.riminiturismo.com/metha/scheda.asp?idHotel=16&lang=uk">CourtYard Venice</a> Airport, Tessera/Venice, Italy.<br>
1.568 mbalmer 1066: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 1067: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
1068: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 1069: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 1070: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 1071: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 1072: <p>
1.535 deraadt 1073: <ul>
1.581 claudio 1074: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
1075: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 1076: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
1077: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 1078: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 1079: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
1080: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 1081: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 1082: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
1083: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
1084: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 1085: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
1086: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 1087: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 1088: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
1089: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 1090: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 1091: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 1092: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
1093: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
1094: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 1095: stuff.
1096: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 1097:
1.575 reyk 1098: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
1099: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
1100: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1101: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
1102: as a reference project for secure software.
1103: <p>
1104:
1.583 henning 1105: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
1106: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
1107: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1108: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
1109: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
1110: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
1111: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
1112: <p>
1113:
1.565 krw 1114: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
1115: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1116: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
1.565 krw 1117: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.687 jolan 1118: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.565 krw 1119: <p>
1120:
1.559 jason 1121: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
1122: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1123: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA.<br>
1.559 jason 1124: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
1125: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 1126: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 1127: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 1128: <ul>
1129: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 1130: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 1131: <li>Jason Wright: <a href="papers/nycbsdcon06_sparc64/">OpenBSD/sparc64</a> [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/2.1.mp3">audio</a>]
1.563 jason 1132: <li>Bob Beck: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/~beck/nycbug06/pf">PF, it is not just for firewalls anymore</a> [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.3.mp3">audio</a>]
1133: <li>Bob Beck: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/~beck/nycbug06/spamd">OpenBSD spamd - greylisting and beyond</a> [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/2.4.mp3">audio</a>]
1.559 jason 1134: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
1135: </ul>
1136: <p>
1137:
1.556 fgsch 1138: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
1139: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
1140: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.738 tobias 1141: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
1.558 wvdputte 1142: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 1143: <p>
1144:
1.589 aanriot 1145: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
1146: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
1147: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1148: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
1149: vendors to open up their documentation.
1150: <p>
1151:
1.553 grunk 1152: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
1153: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1154: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.553 grunk 1155: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
1156: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1157: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
1158: and some other volunteers.
1159: <p>
1160:
1.550 henning 1161: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
1162: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1163: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg, Luxembourg.<br>
1.550 henning 1164: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
1165: <p>
1166:
1.547 aanriot 1167: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
1168: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
1169: 2006</a></strong>,
1170: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
1171: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
1172: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
1173: <p>
1174:
1.546 mcbride 1175: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
1176: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
1177: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1178: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
1.738 tobias 1179: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
1.546 mcbride 1180: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
1.738 tobias 1181: and
1.546 mcbride 1182: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
1183: <p>
1184:
1.532 wvdputte 1185: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1186: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON
1187: 2006</a></strong>,
1.532 wvdputte 1188: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1189: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1190: <p>
1191:
1.528 wvdputte 1192: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
1193: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
1194: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
1195: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1196: <p>
1197:
1.525 wvdputte 1198: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1199: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b -
1200: MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a></strong>,
1.525 wvdputte 1201: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
1202: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1203: <p>
1204:
1.521 fkr 1205: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1206: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1207: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, USA.<br>
1.521 fkr 1208: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
1209: <p>
1210:
1.518 tedu 1211: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
1212: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1213: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1214: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
1215: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
1216: <p>
1217:
1218: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
1.738 tobias 1219: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis für Qualität in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1220: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1.590 mbalmer 1221: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
1222: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 1223: <p>
1.475 deraadt 1224:
1.510 wvdputte 1225: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
1226: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
1227: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 1228: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
1229: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.510 wvdputte 1230: <p>
1231:
1.508 wvdputte 1232: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
1233: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
1234: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
1235: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 1236: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 1237: Tim Kornau.
1238: <p>
1239:
1.507 mbalmer 1240: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1241: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz
1242: 2006</a></strong>,
1.507 mbalmer 1243: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 1244: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
1.507 mbalmer 1245: <p>
1246:
1.506 deraadt 1247: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1248: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>,
1.506 deraadt 1249: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
1250: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
1251: gave a talk
1252: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
1253: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
1254: and live demonstration on redundant failover
1255: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
1256: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
1257: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
1258: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
1259: <p>
1260:
1.502 mbalmer 1261: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1262: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a></strong>,
1.502 mbalmer 1263: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1264: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 1265: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 1266: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
1267: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
1268: <p>
1269:
1.500 deraadt 1270: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
1271: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
1272: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 1273: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
1274: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 1275: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
1276: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
1277: <p>
1278:
1.589 aanriot 1279: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1280: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
1281: 2006</a></strong>,
1.589 aanriot 1282: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1283: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
1284: <p>
1285:
1.585 aanriot 1286: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.734 tobias 1287: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1288: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1289: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 1290: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1291: <p>
1292:
1.491 bernd 1293: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
1294: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
1295: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
1296: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
1297: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
1298: PF tutorial</a>.
1299: <p>
1300:
1.490 reyk 1301: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
1302: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
1303: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1304: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
1305: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
1306: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
1307: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
1308: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
1309: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
1310: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
1311: <p>
1312:
1.489 bernd 1313: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
1.738 tobias 1314: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
1.489 bernd 1315: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
1316: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
1317: the overall system and its great features.
1318: <p>
1319:
1.592 claudio 1320: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 1321: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
1322: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
1323: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
1324: <p>
1325:
1.592 claudio 1326: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 1327: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
1328: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
1329: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
1330: <ul>
1331: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
1332: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 1333: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 1334: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
1335: distributions...
1336: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
1337: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 1338: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 1339: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 1340: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
1341: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
1342: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
1343: how full redundancy can be achieved.
1344: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 1345: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
1346: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
1347: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
1348: </ul>
1349: <br>
1350: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 1351: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 1352: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
1353: <br>
1354: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
1355: usual suspects.
1356: <p>
1357:
1.486 mickey 1358: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
1359: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1360: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
1361: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 1362: (<a href="papers/nyc2006">slides</a> and <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-05-03-06.mp3">audio</a>))
1.486 mickey 1363: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
1364: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
1365: <p>
1366:
1.484 mbalmer 1367: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
1368: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1369: May 2, 2006, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.484 mbalmer 1370: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
1371: talk. There is a
1372: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
1373: <p>
1374:
1.478 mbalmer 1375: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
1376: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
1377: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
1378: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
1379: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
1380: well received.
1381: <br>
1382: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
1383: and we could draw a lot of attention.
1384: <p>
1385:
1.479 deraadt 1386: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
1387: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1388: April 19 - 21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
1.479 deraadt 1389: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 1390: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
1391: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
1392: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 1393: only).
1394: <p>
1395:
1.475 deraadt 1396: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1397: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/"
1398: >LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
1.475 deraadt 1399: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
1400: Jason Dixon presented
1.738 tobias 1401: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
1.475 deraadt 1402: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
1403: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
1404: <br>
1405: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
1406: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
1407: <p>
1408:
1409: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
1410: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1411: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.475 deraadt 1412: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
1413: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
1414: <br>
1415: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
1416: on sale.
1417: <p>
1418:
1.469 tom 1419: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
1420: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1421: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom.<br>
1.469 tom 1422: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
1423: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
1424: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
1425: Peter N. M. Hansteen
1426: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
1427: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
1428: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
1429: drivers for OpenBSD".
1430: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
1431: <p>
1432:
1.459 henning 1433: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
1434: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1435: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738 tobias 1436: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
1.459 henning 1437: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
1438: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
1439: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
1440: <p>
1441:
1.457 wvdputte 1442: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
1443: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
1444: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.738 tobias 1445: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 1446: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 1447: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
1.738 tobias 1448: BSD dinner. More details and
1.457 wvdputte 1449: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 1450: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 1451: <p>
1452:
1453: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
1454: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
1455: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
1456: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
1.738 tobias 1457: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
1.457 wvdputte 1458: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
1459: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
1460: <p>
1.455 grunk 1461:
1.456 henning 1462: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
1463: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
1464: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
1465: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
1466: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
1467: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
1468: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
1469: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
1470: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
1471: <p>
1472:
1.455 grunk 1473: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
1.734 tobias 1474: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
1475: 2006</a></strong>,
1.455 grunk 1476: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
1477: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
1478: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
1479: <p>
1480: </ul>
1481:
1.296 mcbride 1482: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 1483:
1484: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 1485:
1.445 martin 1486: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
1487: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
1488: Berlin</a></strong>,
1489: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1490: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
1491: <p>
1492:
1.585 aanriot 1493: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.734 tobias 1494: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1495: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1496: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1497: <p>
1498:
1.435 matthieu 1499: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
1500: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
1501: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1502: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
1503: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 1504: event.
1.444 grunk 1505: The program included a
1506: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 1507: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
1508: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 1509: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
1510: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 1511: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 1512: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 1513: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 1514: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 1515: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 1516: <p>
1.435 matthieu 1517: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1518: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1519: <p>
1520:
1.434 bernd 1521: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
1522: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
1523: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1524: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1525: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
1526: <p>
1527:
1.441 niallo 1528: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
1529: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
1530: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1531: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
1532: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
1533: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
1534: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
1535: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
1536: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
1537: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
1538: scripts.
1539: <p>
1540:
1.424 mbalmer 1541: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
1542: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
1543: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 1544: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
1545: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
1546: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 1547: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 1548: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 1549: talks, including
1550: <ul>
1551: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
1552: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
1553: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
1554: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
1555: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
1556: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 1557: <p>
1558:
1559: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
1.738 tobias 1560: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1561: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.425 mbalmer 1562: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 1563: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1564: <p>
1565:
1.418 djm 1566: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
1567: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
1568: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
1.738 tobias 1569: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
1570: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
1.418 djm 1571: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
1572: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 1573: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
1574: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
1575: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 1576: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
1577: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
1578: <p>
1579:
1.415 aanriot 1580: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
1581: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
1582: 2005</a></strong>,
1583: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
1584: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
1585: help of Thierry Thomas.
1586: <p>
1587:
1.420 deraadt 1588: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
1589: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
1590: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1591: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
1.420 deraadt 1592: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
1593: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
1594: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
1595: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
1596: registration was mandatory.<br>
1597: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 1598: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 1599: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
1600: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
1601: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 1602: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 1603: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
1604: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
1605: mechanism.
1606: <p>
1607:
1.414 bernd 1608: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
1.738 tobias 1609: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
1.414 bernd 1610: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
1611: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1612: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1613: <p>
1614:
1615: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
1616: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
1617: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1618: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1619: <p>
1620:
1.410 wvdputte 1621: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 1622: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1623: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 1624: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 1625: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 1626: <p>
1627:
1628: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
1.738 tobias 1629: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
1.410 wvdputte 1630: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
1.885 jturner 1631: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br>
1.444 grunk 1632: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 1633: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
1634: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
1635: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
1636: installed on your computer.
1637: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 1638: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 1639: <p>
1640:
1.404 wvdputte 1641: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
1642: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1643: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 1644: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
1645: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 1646: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 1647: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
1648: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
1649: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
1650: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
1651: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
1652: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
1653: <p>
1654:
1655: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
1656: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
1657: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 1658: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present.
1.404 wvdputte 1659: <p>
1660:
1.403 henning 1661: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
1662: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1663: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 1664: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
1665: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
1666: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
1667: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
1668: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
1669: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
1670: <p>
1671:
1.388 tom 1672: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
1673: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
1674: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1675: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK.<br>
1.388 tom 1676: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
1677: <p>
1678:
1.385 mickey 1679: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 1680: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1681: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 1682: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
1683: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 1684: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
1685: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 1686: and an excellent
1687: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
1688: If you want to see what happened previously, check
1689: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
1690: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
1691: <p>
1692:
1.382 pedro 1693: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 1694: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1695: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 1696: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 1697: <p>
1698:
1.378 aanriot 1699: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
1700: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1701: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 1702: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
1703: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
1704: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
1705: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 1706: <p>
1707:
1.375 grunk 1708: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
1709: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1710: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 1711: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
1.375 grunk 1712: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
1713: <p>
1714:
1.374 grunk 1715: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
1716: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 1717: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 1718: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
1719: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
1720: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
1721: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
1722: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
1723: <p>
1724:
1.371 deraadt 1725: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
1726: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1727: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 1728: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
1729: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
1730: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
1731: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
1732: He demonstrated how companies can easily
1733: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
1734: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
1735: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
1736: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
1737: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
1738: <p>
1739:
1.366 martin 1740: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
1741: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
1742: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1743: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1744: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
1745: CDs and shirts.
1746: <p>
1747:
1.365 mcbride 1748: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
1749: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
1750: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1751: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
1752: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
1753: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
1754: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
1755: <br>
1756: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
1757: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
1758: <p>
1759:
1.362 reyk 1760: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
1761: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
1762: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1763: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
1764: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
1765: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
1766: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
1767: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
1768: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
1769: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
1770: <p>
1771:
1.358 mcbride 1772: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
1773: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1774: May 4 - 6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.358 mcbride 1775: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
1776: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
1777: <p>
1778:
1.357 henning 1779: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
1780: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1781: May 2 - 6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.357 henning 1782: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
1783: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
1784: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
1785: <p>
1786:
1.384 tom 1787: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 1788: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1789: Apr 22 - 24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France.<br>
1.356 espie 1790: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
1791: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
1792: packages work in front of about 30 people.
1793: <p>
1794:
1.353 henning 1795: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
1796: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1797: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 1798: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
1799: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
1800: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
1801: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 1802: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 1803: <p>
1804:
1.352 henning 1805: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
1806: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1807: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 1808: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
1809: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
1810: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
1811: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
1812: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
1813: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1814: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
1815: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1816: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
1817: available if you couldn't make it there.
1818: <p>
1819:
1.589 aanriot 1820:
1821: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
1822: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1823: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1824: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
1825: <p>
1826:
1.350 marius 1827: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
1828: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 1829: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 1830: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
1831: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
1832: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
1833: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
1834: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 1835: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 1836: <p>
1837:
1.585 aanriot 1838: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.734 tobias 1839: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1840: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1841: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 1842: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1843: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 1844: <p>
1845:
1.337 deraadt 1846: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
1847: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1848: Mar 21 - 24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 1849: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
1850: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 1851: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 1852: source firewalls.
1853: <p>
1854:
1.317 henning 1855: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
1856: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
1857: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 1858: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 1859: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 1860: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 1861: <p>
1862:
1.312 deraadt 1863: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
1864: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
1865: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 1866: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1867: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 1868: <p>
1869:
1.319 saad 1870: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
1871: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
1872: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
1873: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
1874: <p>
1875:
1.310 mickey 1876: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 1877: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 1878: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 1879: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 1880: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 1881: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 1882: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 1883: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 1884: <p>
1.312 deraadt 1885:
1.308 deraadt 1886: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
1887: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1888: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1889: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 1890: talks. Topics included
1891: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 1892: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
1893: OpenBGPD, and pf.
1894: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 1895: <p>
1896:
1.304 saad 1897: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1898: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1899: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1900: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1901: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1902: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1903: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1904: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1905: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1906: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1907: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1908: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1909: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1910: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1911: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1912: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1913: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1914: <p>
1.301 saad 1915: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1916: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1917: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1918: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1919: <p>
1920: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1921: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1922: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1923: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1924: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1925: <p>
1.293 saad 1926: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1927: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1928: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1929: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1930: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1931: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1932: french translation team.<br>
1933: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1934: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1935: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1936: available.<br>
1937: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1938: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1939: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1940: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1941: </ul>
1.293 saad 1942:
1.296 mcbride 1943: <h3>2004</h3>
1944:
1945: <ul>
1.287 henning 1946: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1947: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1948: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.287 henning 1949: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1950: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1951: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1952: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1953: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1954: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1955: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1956: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1957: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1958: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1959: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1960: driver.
1961: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1962:
1.286 kevlo 1963: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1964: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1965: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1966: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1967: <p>
1968:
1.285 deraadt 1969: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1970: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1971: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore, Singapore.<br>
1.285 deraadt 1972: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1973: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1974: <p>
1975:
1.283 saad 1976: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1977: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1978: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1979: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1980: meeting of the
1981: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1982: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1983: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1984: <p>
1985:
1.282 henning 1986: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1987: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1988: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1989: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1990: two days, on bgpd
1991: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1992: ntpd
1993: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1994: and signal handlers
1995: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1996: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1997: <p>
1998:
1.275 deraadt 1999: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
2000: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
2001: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
2002: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
2003: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
2004: Room B-02 of the
2005: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
2006: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
2007: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
2008: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
2009: The talk was also given the following day at the
2010: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
2011: <p>
2012:
1.271 henning 2013: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
2014: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
2015: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 2016: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
2017: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 2018: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 2019: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 2020: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 2021: <p>
2022:
2023: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
2024: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
2025: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 2026: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
2027: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 2028: <p>
2029:
1.276 deraadt 2030: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 2031: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
2032: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
2033: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
2034: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
2035: <p>
2036:
2037: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.753 wvdputte 2038: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1.269 krw 2039: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 2040: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 2041: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 2042: <p>
2043:
2044: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1.738 tobias 2045: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2046: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.269 krw 2047: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
2048: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
2049: <p>
2050:
1.268 krw 2051: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1.738 tobias 2052: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.268 krw 2053: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
2054: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
2055: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
2056: <p>
2057:
1.375 grunk 2058: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 2059: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
2060: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
2061: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
2062: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
2063: <p>
2064:
2065: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
2066: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 2067: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 2068: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
2069: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
2070: <p>
2071:
1.265 wvdputte 2072: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
2073: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 2074: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 2075: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
2076: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
2077: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
2078: event."
2079: <br>
2080: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
2081: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
2082: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
2083: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
2084: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
2085: <br>
2086: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
2087: <p>
2088:
1.262 henning 2089: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
2090: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 2091: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 2092: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
2093: Henning's slides from his talks about
2094: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
2095: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
2096: are available.
2097: <p>
2098:
1.261 deraadt 2099: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.738 tobias 2100: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 2101: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
2102: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
2103: newly extended version of the
2104: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
2105: For more information, see this
2106: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
2107: ComputerWorld article</a>.
2108: <p>
2109:
2110:
1.680 aanriot 2111: <li><strong><a name=lsm2004></a>
1.257 saad 2112: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 2113: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 2114: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
2115: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
2116: <p>
2117:
2118: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1.738 tobias 2119: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 2120: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 2121: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
2122: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
2123: <p>
2124:
1.254 xsa 2125: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 2126: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 2127: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
2128: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
2129: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
2130: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
2131: a basic talk about pf.
2132: <p>
2133:
1.248 deraadt 2134: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 2135: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 2136: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
2137: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 2138: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
2139: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
2140: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 2141: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
2142: <p>
2143:
1.247 canacar 2144: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
2145: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
2146: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
2147: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
2148: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
2149: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
2150: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
2151: projects were discussed.<br>
2152: You can view the
1.720 canacar 2153: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 2154: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.720 canacar 2155: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 2156: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
2157: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
2158: <p>
2159:
1.242 henning 2160: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
2161: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
2162: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 2163: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
2164: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
2165: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
2166: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
2167: and systrace
1.263 saad 2168: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 2169: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
2170: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
2171: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 2172: <p>
2173:
1.240 espie 2174: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
2175: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
2176: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
2177: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
2178: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
2179: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
2180: <p>
2181:
2182: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
2183: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
2184: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.738 tobias 2185: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
2186: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
2187: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1.240 espie 2188: <p>
2189: </ul>
2190:
1.188 henning 2191: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 2192:
2193: <ul>
1.232 jose 2194: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
2195: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
2196: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
2197: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
2198: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 2199: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 2200: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 2201: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 2202: <p>
1.232 jose 2203:
1.228 jose 2204: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 2205: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2206: Dec 6 - 7, 2003, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1.228 jose 2207: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 2208: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
2209: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 2210: with OpenBSD PF.
2211: <p>
2212:
2213: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1.720 canacar 2214: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Turkish Linux Users Association</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 2215: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1.720 canacar 2216: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1.228 jose 2217: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 2218: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
2219: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
2220: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
2221: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.720 canacar 2222: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2003/LS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 2223: slides in PDF format </a>
2224: (they are <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">mirrored</a>, as well).
1.228 jose 2225: <p>
2226:
1.227 jose 2227: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
2228: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
2229: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
2230: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
2231: <p>
2232:
2233: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
2234: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 2235: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 2236: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 2237: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 2238: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
2239: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 2240: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 2241: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 2242: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 2243: in Internet worm defenses.
2244: <p>
2245:
1.224 miod 2246: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
2247: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
2248: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
2249: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
2250: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
2251: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
2252: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
2253: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
2254: OpenBSD.
2255: <p>
2256:
2257: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
2258: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
2259: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
2260: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
2261: <p>
2262:
2263: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
2264: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
2265: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
2266: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
2267: <p>
2268:
1.219 jose 2269: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
2270: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
2271: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 2272: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 2273: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
2274: <p>
2275:
1.218 jose 2276: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
2277: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2278: Sep 5, 2003, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 2279: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 2280: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
2281: <p>
2282:
1.214 henning 2283: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
2284: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 2285: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.214 henning 2286: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
2287: <p>
2288:
1.213 jose 2289: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
2290: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2291: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 2292: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 2293: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
2294: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
2295: <p>
2296:
1.211 jose 2297: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
2298: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 2299: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center, Germany.<br>
1.211 jose 2300: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
2301: <p>
2302:
2303: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
2304: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2305: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France.<br>
1.212 matthieu 2306: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 2307: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
2308: <p>
2309:
1.209 wvdputte 2310: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1.733 tobias 2311: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
2312: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham, UK.<br>
1.209 wvdputte 2313: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
2314: <p>
1.195 deraadt 2315:
1.202 jason 2316: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 2317: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 2318: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2319: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.202 jason 2320: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
2321: <ul>
1.216 jose 2322: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 2323: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 2324: Angelos D. Keromytis,
2325: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 2326: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 2327: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
2328: </ul>
2329: <p>
2330:
1.216 jose 2331: <li><strong>
2332: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2333: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.203 jason 2334: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1.741 saad 2335: <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1.203 jason 2336: <p>
2337:
1.216 jose 2338: <li><strong>
2339: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2340: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.195 deraadt 2341: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 2342: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 2343: <p>
2344:
1.216 jose 2345: <li><strong>
2346: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2347: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.236 jose 2348: You could have found our <a href="http://www.linux-events.de/LinuxPark/cebit/Specials/openbooth.html">booth</a> in Halle 6, A53/068. Friday, Henning and Markus
1.196 matthieu 2349: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 2350: <p>
2351:
1.216 jose 2352: <li><strong>
2353: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2354: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.236 jose 2355: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
2356: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 2357: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
2358: user groups.
2359: <p>
2360:
1.236 jose 2361: <li><strong>
2362: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 2363: Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2364: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1.190 miod 2365: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
2366: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
2367: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
2368: <p>
2369:
1.216 jose 2370: <li><strong>
2371: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2372: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.236 jose 2373: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 2374: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 2375: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
2376: <p>
2377:
1.216 jose 2378: <li><strong>
2379: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2380: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense, France.<br>
1.185 miod 2381: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 2382: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 2383: <p>
1.236 jose 2384: </ul>
1.185 miod 2385:
1.161 millert 2386: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 2387:
2388: <ul>
2389: <li><strong>
2390: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 2391: Congress</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2392: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.236 jose 2393: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
2394: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 2395: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 2396: <p>
1.177 jason 2397:
1.216 jose 2398: <li><strong>
2399: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2400: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.181 henning 2401: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 2402: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 2403: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
2404: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 2405: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 2406: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
2407: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 2408: <p>
1.178 pb 2409:
1.216 jose 2410: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2411: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 2412: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2413: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA.<br>
1.177 jason 2414: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
2415: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
2416: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
2417: <p>
2418:
1.216 jose 2419: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 2420: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
2421: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 2422: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.738 tobias 2423: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
2424: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1.264 djm 2425: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
2426: <p>
2427:
2428: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2429: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2430: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.172 miod 2431: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
2432: Niels Provos presented his
2433: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
2434: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 2435: <p>
1.172 miod 2436:
1.216 jose 2437: <li><strong>
2438: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2439: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.171 ian 2440: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2441: <p>
2442:
1.216 jose 2443: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2444: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 2445: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2446: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil.<br>
1.236 jose 2447: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
2448: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 2449: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 2450: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 2451: <p>
1.168 miod 2452:
1.216 jose 2453: <li><strong>
2454: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2455: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA.<br>
1.161 millert 2456: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 2457: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
2458: are available.
1.161 millert 2459: <p>
2460:
1.216 jose 2461: <li><strong>
2462: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2463: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France.<br>
1.163 miod 2464: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
2465: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
2466: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
2467: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
2468: <p>
2469:
1.216 jose 2470: <li><strong>
2471: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2472: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada.<br>
1.164 millert 2473: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
2474: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
2475: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
2476: <p>
1.236 jose 2477: </ul>
1.164 millert 2478:
1.152 jakob 2479: <h3>2001</h3>
2480:
1.236 jose 2481: <ul>
1.216 jose 2482: <li><strong>
2483: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2484: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.160 jufi 2485: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 2486: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 2487: <p>
2488:
1.216 jose 2489: <li><strong>
2490: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2491: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.<br>
1.160 jufi 2492: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
2493: <p>
2494:
1.158 deraadt 2495: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2496: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 2497: 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2498: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.158 deraadt 2499: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
2500: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
2501: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
2502: <p>
2503:
1.216 jose 2504: <li><strong>
2505: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2506: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China.<br>
1.156 provos 2507: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
2508: <p>
2509:
1.201 deraadt 2510: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2511: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland.<br>
1.156 provos 2512: Jakob and Itojun were there.
2513: <p>
1.158 deraadt 2514:
1.150 wvdputte 2515: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 2516: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2517: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands.<br>
1.153 jufi 2518: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
2519: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
2520: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 2521: <p>
1.137 aaron 2522:
2523: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2524: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2525: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2526: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.148 brian 2527: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2528: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
2529: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
2530: <p>
2531:
2532: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2533: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2534: Jul 13 - 15, 2001, Las Vegas, USA.<br>
1.148 brian 2535: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
2536: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
2537: <p>
2538:
2539: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2540: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 2541: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2542: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.146 krw 2543: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
2544: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
2545: <p>
2546:
2547: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2548: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 2549: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2550: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA.<br>
1.146 krw 2551: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2552: <p>
2553:
2554: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 2555: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 2556: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2557: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.143 dugsong 2558: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
2559: security community.
2560: <p>
2561:
2562: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2563: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 2564: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2565: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.137 aaron 2566: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
2567: <p>
2568:
2569: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2570: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2571: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France.<br>
1.236 jose 2572: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 2573: <p>
1.236 jose 2574: </ul>
1.137 aaron 2575:
1.132 louis 2576: <h3>2000</h3>
2577:
1.236 jose 2578: <ul>
1.132 louis 2579: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2580: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 2581: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2582: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA.<br>
1.134 jufi 2583: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
2584: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
2585: <p>
2586:
2587: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 2588: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2589: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.133 deraadt 2590: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
2591: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
2592: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
2593: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 2594: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 2595: <p>
2596:
2597: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2598: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 2599: 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2600: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.236 jose 2601: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 2602: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 2603: <p>
1.4 millert 2604:
1.132 louis 2605: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 2606: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 2607: Summit</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2608: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France.<br>
1.159 miod 2609: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 2610: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
2611: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
2612:
2613: <ul>
1.236 jose 2614: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 2615: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2616: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2617: </ul>
1.4 millert 2618: <p>
1.132 louis 2619:
1.7 deraadt 2620: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2621: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2622: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK.<br>
1.132 louis 2623: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
2624: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 2625: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 2626: mind (drinks afterwards).
2627: <p>
2628:
1.216 jose 2629: <li><strong>
2630: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2631: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2632: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
2633: questions.
1.32 deraadt 2634: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2635:
1.132 louis 2636: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 2637: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 2638: Revolution</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2639: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.133 deraadt 2640: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
2641: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 2642: <p>
2643:
1.132 louis 2644: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 2645: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2646: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2647: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
2648: <ul>
1.236 jose 2649: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 2650: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2651: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2652: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
2653: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2654: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 2655: <p>
1.132 louis 2656:
1.10 provos 2657: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2658: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2659: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 2660: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 2661: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 2662: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 2663: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
2664: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
2665: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
2666: <br>
2667: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
2668: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
2669: <p>
1.32 deraadt 2670:
1.132 louis 2671: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2672: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2673: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2674: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.216 jose 2675: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 2676: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
2677: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
2678: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
2679: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
2680: and spoke about
2681: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 2682: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 2683: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 2684: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 2685: <p>
1.132 louis 2686:
1.6 deraadt 2687: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2688: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2689: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany.<br>
1.132 louis 2690: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
2691: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
2692: <br>
2693: Christian Weisgerber gave a
2694: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
2695: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 2696: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2697:
1.216 jose 2698: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 2699: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 2700: Conference.</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2701: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2702: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
2703: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
2704: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
2705: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
2706: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 2707: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 2708: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
2709: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
2710: <ul>
2711:
2712: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
2713: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2714: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 2715: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2716: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
2717:
2718: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
2719: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2720: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 2721: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2722: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 2723:
1.132 louis 2724: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
2725: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2726: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 2727: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 2728: <p>
2729:
1.132 louis 2730: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2731: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 2732: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2733: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00, Manchester, UK.<br>
1.132 louis 2734: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
2735: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
2736: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 2737: <p>
1.2 deraadt 2738:
1.132 louis 2739: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2740: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2741: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2742: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
2743: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
2744: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
2745: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
2746: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 2747: <p>
1.11 jkatz 2748:
1.17 deraadt 2749: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2750: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2751: May 18, 2000, Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2752: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
2753: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
2754: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
2755: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
2756: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 2757: <p>
1.17 deraadt 2758:
1.23 niklas 2759: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2760: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2761: May 10 - 12, 2000, Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2762: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
2763: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 2764: efforts.
2765: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 2766: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 2767: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
2768: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
2769: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 2770: <p>
1.25 deraadt 2771:
1.132 louis 2772: <li><strong>
2773: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 2774: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2775: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA.<br>
1.216 jose 2776: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 2777: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
2778: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
2779: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 2780: <p>
1.23 niklas 2781:
1.31 deraadt 2782: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2783: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 2784: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2785: Feb 8 - 11, 2000, Malmo, Sweden.<br>
1.140 jufi 2786: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 2787: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
2788: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
2789: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
2790: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 2791: <p>
1.31 deraadt 2792:
1.201 deraadt 2793: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2794: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2795: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
2796: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
2797: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
2798: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 2799: <p>
1.236 jose 2800: </ul>
1.33 niklas 2801:
1.132 louis 2802: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 2803:
1.236 jose 2804: <ul>
1.216 jose 2805: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2806: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2807: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 2808: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 2809: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 2810: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
2811: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 2812: <p>
2813:
1.216 jose 2814: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 2815: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2816: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2817: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2818: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
2819: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
2820: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
2821: There were many other OpenBSD
2822: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 2823: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 2824:
2825: <ul>
2826: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 2827: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 2828: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 2829: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2830: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2831: </ul>
2832: <p>
2833:
2834: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2835: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2836: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2837: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
2838: <p>
2839:
2840: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2841: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 2842: Software '99</a></strong>,
2843: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2844: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 2845: <a
1.375 grunk 2846: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 2847: <p>
2848:
2849: <li><strong>
1.705 pvalchev 2850: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1999">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2851: 1999</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2852: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2853: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
2854: developers from the east coast attended as well.
2855: <p>
2856:
1.236 jose 2857: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 2858: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
2859: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 2860: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 2861: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2862: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
2863: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
2864: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
2865: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
2866: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
2867: conference in Stockholm.
2868: <p>
2869:
2870: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2871: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2872: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.132 louis 2873: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
2874: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
2875: coordinated.
2876: <p>
2877:
2878: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2879: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 2880: Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2881: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2882: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
2883: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
2884: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
2885: significant security roles.
2886: <p>
2887:
2888: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2889: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 2890: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2891: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.132 louis 2892: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
2893: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
2894: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 2895: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 2896: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2897: <p>
1.45 jason 2898:
1.132 louis 2899: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2900: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2901: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2902: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2903: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2904: <p>
1.132 louis 2905:
1.236 jose 2906: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2907: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2908: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2909: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.106 jufi 2910: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2911: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2912: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2913: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2914: June.)
1.132 louis 2915: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2916: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2917: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2918:
1.375 grunk 2919: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2920: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2921: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2922: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2923: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2924: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2925: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2926: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2927: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2928: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2929: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2930: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2931: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2932: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2933: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2934: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2935: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2936: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2937: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2938: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2939: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2940: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2941: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2942: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2943: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2944: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2945: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2946: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2947:
1.51 deraadt 2948: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2949: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2950: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2951: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2952: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2953: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2954: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2955: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2956: <p>
2957:
1.53 jakob 2958: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2959: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2960: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2961: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2962: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2963: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2964: <p>
2965:
1.132 louis 2966: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2967: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2968: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2969: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2970: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2971: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2972: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2973: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2974: <p>
1.236 jose 2975: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2976:
1.132 louis 2977: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2978:
1.236 jose 2979: <ul>
1.132 louis 2980: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.690 nick 2981: IPsec/VPN Interoperability tests & seminar</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2982: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2983: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2984: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2985: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2986: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2987: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2988: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2989: <p>
2990:
1.236 jose 2991: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1.690 nick 2992: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2993: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2994: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2995: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2996: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2997: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2998: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2999: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 3000: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
3001: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
3002: <br>
1.690 nick 3003: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
3004: had increased since many people, normally wary of security problems of open
1.132 louis 3005: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 3006: <p>
3007:
1.73 deraadt 3008: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 3009: <a href="http://www.disc.unam.mx/eventos_anteriores/disc98/">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 3010: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 3011: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.132 louis 3012: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 3013: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 3014: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 3015: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 3016: <p>
1.73 deraadt 3017:
1.236 jose 3018: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.734 tobias 3019: Oct 29 - 30, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 3020: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
3021: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
3022: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
3023: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
3024: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 3025: <p>
1.73 deraadt 3026:
1.690 nick 3027: <li><strong>NCEE '98</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 3028: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 3029: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 3030: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 3031: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 3032: <p>
3033:
1.93 louis 3034: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 3035: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1998/">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 3036: 1998</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 3037: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 3038: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
3039: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 3040: <p>
3041:
1.216 jose 3042: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 3043: <a href="http://press.oreilly.com/pub/pr/797">O'Reilly and
1.236 jose 3044: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 3045: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 3046: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 3047: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 3048: <p>
3049:
1.236 jose 3050: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1.690 nick 3051: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 3052: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 3053: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
3054: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
3055: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
3056: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
3057: <br>
3058: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 3059: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 3060: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 3061: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 3062: <p>
1.94 deraadt 3063:
1.690 nick 3064: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-usa-98/bh2-index.html">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 3065: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 3066: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
3067: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
3068: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
3069: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
3070: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 3071: <p>
3072:
1.236 jose 3073: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
3074: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 3075: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 3076: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
3077: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
3078: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
3079: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
3080: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
3081: <br>
3082: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 3083: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 3084: <p>
3085:
1.105 wvdputte 3086: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 3087: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 3088: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 3089: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
3090: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
3091: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 3092: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 3093: <br>
1.132 louis 3094: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
3095: <p>
1.236 jose 3096: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 3097:
1.132 louis 3098: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 3099:
1.236 jose 3100: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 3101: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 3102: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 3103: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands.<br>
1.236 jose 3104: Niels held a
1.690 nick 3105: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/papers/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 3106: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
3107: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 3108: <p>
1.132 louis 3109:
1.236 jose 3110: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 3111: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.166 miod 3112: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.690 nick 3113: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.lopht.com/">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 3114: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 3115: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 3116:
1.236 jose 3117: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1.690 nick 3118: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 3119: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 3120: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
3121: <br>
3122: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 3123: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.690 nick 3124: <a href="http://www.lopht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 3125: <p>
3126:
1.125 deraadt 3127: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 3128: <a
3129: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 3130: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.690 nick 3131: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", i.e. a meeting of people
1.132 louis 3132: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 3133: </ul>
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